Quotes About Ethics

N?ks laiks, kad cilv?ki vairs nesm?n?s, kad vi?i saprat?s, ka rad?t?js gan nodevis dz?vnieku pasauli m?su ž?last?bai, bet ne m?su patva?ai: ka dz?vniekiem ir t?das pašas ties?bas uz dz?vi k? mums un ka m?su ties?bas laup?t vi?iem dz?v?bu ir stingri turamas m?su pašaizsardz?bas un eksistences ties?bu robež?s.

You cannot be a good doctor without pity.

Ateis laikas, kai žmogus nebejaus malonumo žudydamas. Bet kol dar taip n?ra, žmogus negali vadintis civilizuotu, jis papras?iausias barbaras, tr?kstamoji grandis tarp laukini? jo prot?vi?, kurie žudydavo kits kit? akmeniniais kirvukais d?l žalios m?sos gabalo, ir ateities žmogaus.

Tolerance of intolerance is cowardice.

Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel

To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?

If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.

Let me give you a tip on a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.

Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.

Doctors are not servants of their patients, they are traders like everyone else in a free society and they should bear that title proudly considering the crucial importance of the services they offer.

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics -- a rational ethics -- as a precondition of rebirth.

Money is the barometer of a society's virtue.

The idea that 'the public interest' supersedes private interests and rights can have but one meaning that the interests and rights of some individuals take precedence over the interests and rights of others.

I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or hard the struggle.

To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?

He first advocates practicing moral conduct as a foundation for spiritual development.

Hatred of Muslims sold. As the editor of The Sun said after facing a ruling on a separate incident, he would do the exact same thing again.

None of us can avoid being contaminated by the world's evils; it's all a matter of what attitude you take towards them.

Milliyetçilik ayd?n insan i?idir. (s. 451)

An honest person can be sold or purchased but never honesty

BiÅŸeye daha inan?yorum; bir kurumun, bir kurulun, bir fabrikan?n ba??ndaki insan sessiz, terbiyeliyse ordaki bütün insanlar da-kap?c?ya kadar-o baÅŸtakine benzer, sessiz, terbiyeli olur. BaÅŸtaki gürültücü pat?rt?c?, kavgac?ysa-ta kap?c?ya kadar- gürültü pat?rt?c?, kavgac? olur.

Ä°nsan yaln?zca söylediklerinden deÄŸil, sustuklar?ndan da sorumludur.

Bad things don't happen to Bad people. Bad things happen to Good people to make them Great people.

A shady business never yields a sunny life.